Streets, Sidewalks & Accessibility
The city maintains streets and sidewalks to ensure safe and accessible travel throughout the community.
This program includes:
- Street maintenance and roadway improvements
- Sidewalk construction and repair
- ADA accessibility improvements
- Driveway access standards
- Historic brick street preservation
Maintaining a safe and accessible pedestrian environment is a key priority, and the city works to ensure sidewalks remain clear, properly maintained, and compliant with accessibility standards.
Traffic Operations & Safety
The Transportation Division manages traffic operations and roadway safety through engineering, data analysis, and operational improvements. These services include:
- Traffic signal operation and timing adjustments
- Traffic sign and pavement marking coordination
- Speed management initiatives
- Crash data analysis and safety evaluations
- Traffic engineering studies
These efforts help improve traffic flow while reducing potential conflicts between vehicles, pedestrians, and bicyclists.
Walking, bicycling & Greenways
Winter Park supports a multimodal transportation system that encourages walking and bicycling as safe and convenient travel options.
This program focuses on:
- Sidewalk network connectivity
- Pedestrian crossing improvements
- Bicycle route planning
- Greenway and trail connections
- Safe access to parks, schools, and transit
Enhancing walking and bicycling infrastructure helps improve safety, promote healthy lifestyles, and provide additional transportation choices.
Parking & Curb Management
The City manages parking regulations and curbside operations to support safe roadways and access to businesses, neighborhoods, and public facilities.
This program includes:
- On-street parking regulations
- Residential parking districts
- Downtown parking management
- Loading zones and curb access
- Parking enforcement coordination
Effective curb management helps balance parking demand while maintaining safe roadway operations.
Permits & Public Space Use
Certain activities within city streets, sidewalks, and public spaces require permits to ensure safety and protect public infrastructure.
Common permits include:
- Right-of-way construction permits
- Utility work permits
- Driveway permits
- Sidewalk café permits
- Parade and event permits
Permit review ensures that work within the public right-of-way meets city engineering standards and minimizes impacts to the traveling public.
Transit & Regional Mobility
Winter Park works with regional partners to support transit access and improve regional mobility connections.
This program includes coordination with:
- SunRail commuter rail service
- LYNX regional bus service
- MetroPlan Orlando
- Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT)
The city also supports improvements to transit stop accessibility and multimodal connections that link neighborhoods to transit services
Street Sweeping
Winter Park contracts street sweeping services through United Sweeping. Residential neighborhoods are swept on a bi-weekly basis, and the downtown commercial district is swept on a weekly basis. During peak leaf fall, the Department of Public Works and Transportation has the ability to increase the frequency of how often roadways are swept.
*Private roads and FDOT managed roads are not swept by the City of Winter Park
eBikes & eScooters
Safety & Community Meeting
Winter Park Community Center [02.17.2026]
Ride Smart Winter Park [presentation by Commissioner Craig Russell]
Metroplan Orlando Resources
- E-Micromobility Research and Safety Speaker Series
- E-Micromobility White Paper: A Primer for Florida Transportation Professionals and Policymakers
- Teen Ebike Course Overview – Ebike Training for Teens
- Youth Activity Book
- Path to Safety Central Florida [English]
- Camino a la Seguridad [Spanish]
For printed copies of the Youth Activity Book for your family, classroom or community event, please contact Mary Ann Horne at vog.odnalrOnalPorteM@enroH.nnAyraM.